Letter Y Books
From yetis to yawns, these Letter Y Books are entertaining and engaging stories that your children will love to read!
Book lists for kids like this one have stories that can be used to teach letter recognition, sounds, concepts of print, and other pre-reading skills.

The yetis, yaks, yellow, and yarn will help your kids learn the letter Y in no time!
Between silly stories that will make your children smile and books that teach valuable lessons, there is so much to discover on this list.
Where Can I Find Letter Y Books?
Your local bookstore or library are great places to start! If you can’t find some Letter Y titles there, bigger stores such as Barnes and Noble or Amazon are sure to have the rest.

What Lessons Can My Kids Learn Along With The Letter Y?
Once your kids have pointed out the letter Y and learned the sound as well, many of these books will be natural conversation starters.
With topics ranging from kindness, love, and teamwork, you are sure to find a story or ten that will engage each of your young readers and encourage natural conversations.

Letter Y Resources for Pre-Readers:
Pair these letter Y activities with the picture books in this list to make learning the ABC’s fun for your little ones!
- Cat & Yarn Letter Match Activity
- Find the Letter Printable: Y is for Yellow from 3 Boys and a Dog
- Y is for Yak Craft from Crystal and Comp
You May Also Like This Letter Recognition Activity:
These Find The Letter: Alphabet Recognition Worksheets are a fun, hands-on way for children to practice recognizing lowercase and capital letters.
These spot and dot printables will also help your children work on visual discrimination and fine motor skills too. Click on the link or picture to learn more!

Are you “yeti” to learn more about these letter Y books, click on the pictures below!
Letter Y Books for Kids
With rhyming text, comical hijinks, and lots of STEM-based traps, this is yet another great addition to the "How to Catch a..." series!
A hilariously tongue-twisting and rhyming book about Yak and his kayak and Gnu and his canoe and the other animals in boats they meet on their trip!
Join two friends as they embark on a quest to stay up all night. But will they be able to escape the sleepies?
A great companion for a long winter, you'll go through a lot of things that yetis like about the cold, but even yetis miss warm weather!
This beautiful book has won multiple awards, and it's no wonder. A sweet story that is a great metaphor for love and loving others, follow a young girl and the colorful box of yarn she finds as she transforms her community.
Grab this book to read to your preschoolers as a tool for teaching kindness and friendship.
Read this book with young kids who dream of being older to help them learn about self-esteem and individuality, all while reminding them of the awesome parts of being young!
A fun book about colors and friendship!
An unlikely story of friendship, your kids will love this tale of a lonely yeti and a little bird that changes everything.
Use this book as a conversation starter and talk about everything from kindness to teamwork!
Share in the comments below your favorite books to read to your preschoolers and kindergarteners when they are learning all about the letter Y!